Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Eagleston Financial Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Hull is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead strategic projects in their Advanced Wound Management franchise. This role involves managing complex change initiatives and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have an advanced engineering degree and proven experience in regulated manufacturing environments. The position offers a hybrid work model, substantial benefits, and a strong emphasis on continuous improvement.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus

Flexible vacation and time off

Private health and dental plans

Training and mentorship programs

Employee discounts on gyms and fitness clubs

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage large-scale projects.
• Passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for product robustness.
• Lead complex change initiatives.
• Provide engineering support and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Deliver project updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Process validation

Project planning tools

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Advanced degree in engineering or science

Job description

Overview

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Join us at Smith+Nephew as a Senior Project Engineer and help shape the future of medical device manufacturing. This is your opportunity to lead resilience strategies that protect and enhance our Advanced Wound Management franchise, ensuring our products and processes stand strong against disruption.

What will you be doing?

You'll be at the heart of our Global Advanced Wound Management (AWM) engineering efforts, developing and implementing strategies that ensure our products, processes and supply chains are robust, reliable and adaptable. You'll lead complex change initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers. From concept to completion, you'll guide cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver results; your work will directly impact business continuity and product quality. You'll be solving complex problems, introducing product to new markets to support continued growth and ensuring our operations meet the highest standards.

Here\'s a Snapshot Of What You\'ll Be Doing

• Leading the development and implementation of strategic projects across a vast AWM portfolio of products & manufacturing sites.
• Managing complex changes through the change control process while ensuring regulatory compliance and documentation quality.
• Providing engineering support across the AWM network and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Delivering key project updates to senior stakeholders to ensure our AWM roadmap is delivered.

What will you need to be successful?

Success in this role means being a strategic thinker and a hands-on problem solver. You\'ll need to bring deep expertise in engineering and a passion for continuous improvement. You\'ll be confident managing large-scale projects and inspiring others to deliver excellence.

• Proven experience in engineering within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Advanced degree in engineering or science, or equivalent experience.
• Strong skills in process validation, change control and project planning tools.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and work independently with a strategic mindset.

You. Unlimited. 165 years of groundbreaking innovation requires a steadfast focus on whats next. Were passionate about you. Youre whats next...

Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging. Learn more about our life at Smith+Nephew on our website.

Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension schemes, Save As You Earn share options.

Work/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!

Your Wellbeing: Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.

Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).

Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised, Mentorship.

Extra Perks: Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.

Stay connected by joining our Talent Community. We\'re more than just a company - we\'re a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.

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